Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:adoptedName gptkb:Lucius_Aelius_Aurelius_Commodus
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Commodus
gptkbp:birthDate 31 August 161
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lanuvium,_Italy
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Hadrian
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:co-ruler Marcus Aurelius
gptkbp:deathDate 31 December 192
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Rome,_Italy
gptkbp:deifiedAs no
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Nerva–Antonine_dynasty
gptkbp:father Marcus Aurelius
gptkbp:fullImperialName gptkb:Imperator_Caesar_Lucius_Aelius_Aurelius_Commodus_Augustus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus
gptkbp:killedBy gptkb:Narcissus
gptkbp:militaryCampaign gptkb:Marcomannic_Wars
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Faustina_the_Younger
gptkbp:notableFor extravagant lifestyle
participation in gladiatorial combats
persecution of senators
being the first Roman emperor 'born in the purple'
considered one of the 'bad emperors'
ending the Nerva–Antonine dynasty
his erratic and autocratic rule
renaming Rome and months after himself
subject of ancient historians' criticism
gptkbp:numismaticDepiction Roman coins
gptkbp:portrayedBy film Gladiator (as inspiration for character)
gptkbp:predecessor Marcus Aurelius
gptkbp:reignEnd 192
gptkbp:reignStart 180
gptkbp:religion Roman polytheism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Annia_Aurelia_Fadilla
gptkb:Annia_Aurelia_Galeria_Faustina
gptkb:Annia_Aurelia_Galeria_Lucilla
gptkb:Annia_Cornificia_Faustina_Minor
gptkb:Titus_Aurelius_Fulvus_Antoninus
gptkb:Annia_Aurelia_Aurelia
gptkb:Domitia_Faustina
gptkb:Marcus_Annius_Verus_Caesar
gptkb:Vibia_Aurelia_Sabina
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Bruttia_Crispina
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pertinax
gptkbp:title gptkb:Imperator
gptkb:Pope
gptkb:Pater_Patriae
Augustus
Caesar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emperor_Commodus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6